Whiplash is a neck injury caused by a sudden, forceful, rapid hyperextension (back) and hyper-flexion (forward) movement of the neck muscles, tendons and ligaments. Whiplash commonly occurs from rear-end motor vehicle accidents, sport accidents, physical abuse and other trauma. You may associate whiplash with neck pain and headaches, but a San Antonio personal injury lawyer has [...]

If you were involved in an accident, you may seek compensation from an insurance company that insures the at-fault party. In certain circumstances, you may also seek compensation from your own insurance company (e.g. your auto insurance company if you were involved in a car accident). Unfortunately, our San Antonio car accident lawyer has seen [...]

The car accident attorneys at Brylak Law realize that car accidents can be a harrowing experience, regardless of the seriousness of the car accident in San Antonio. Even low impact accidents can produce significant property damage and personal injury. Many people become very confused following an accident, especially if they suffer any sort of head injury, [...]

If you have been in a car accident that resulted in a neck injury such as whiplash, a San Antonio car accident lawyer may be able to help you earn compensation for damages such as pain and suffering and lost wages. However, remember that every car accident is completely unique due to factors such as [...]

As part of the litigation process, our San Antonio car accident lawyer will discuss the strengths and weaknesses of the case. In particular, it is important that personal injury victims have a firm understanding of the major weaknesses of their case. It is important that they discuss these weaknesses with a San Antonio car accident lawyer [...]

There are situations in a personal injury case where the opposing party may request you undergo a psychological, neuropsychological or psychiatric test. Generally, this occurs if you are claiming psychological, neuropsychological or psychiatric injuries (e.g. brain injuries, emotional suffering such as fear of driving, depression, panic attacks, anxiety disorder, etc.). Usually, the psychologist, neuropsychologist or psychiatrist who [...]

When assessing the value of a personal injury case, insurance companies, defense attorneys and jurors review not only the medical bills, lost wages, and other economic damages, but also any evidence of your non-economic damages. That is why a seasoned San Antonio car accident lawyer suggests keeping a symptom diary to increase the value of your [...]

When a San Antonio personal injury lawyer meets with a new client about a potential product liability claim, they explain several important characteristics about these types of personal injury cases. There are three main categories in which a products liability claim may fall. These include manufacturing defects, design defects and failure to provide warnings or [...]

55Most people who have received a personal injury settlement are not well-versed in how the income will impact their taxes, but your San Antonio personal injury lawyer at Brylak Law understands how the Internal Revenue Service will view settlement income. The question of whether a settlement is income is basically determined by what the damages are actually [...]

When hurt in an accident, finding the right San Antonio personal injury lawyer is of the utmost importance. However, many potential clients find themselves without good legal representation, because they exhibit serious faults. During the initial consultation, and beyond, the lawyer may witness tell-tale signs that the client will not perform well in court. If [...]

If you have been injured in a car accident, it is recommended that you call your San Antonio car accident lawyer for a consultation. You may be entitled to compensation for the damages. The following information from your San Antonio car accident lawyer goes over what will happen if the other party in your case [...]

It may be financial feasible to settle a personal injury claim for $3,000.00 than rack up legal fees of upwards of $10,000 with a potential exposure of $15,000 in liability. Yet, a San Antonio car accident lawyer knows that insurance companies will rather spend the money than to settle a questionable claim. Reasons for Going to Court Unfortunately, [...]

Although each personal injury claim is unique, your San Antonio personal injury lawyer can explain that each case proceeds through three primary stages. However, there is no clear-cut delineation in these phases but more often than not an overlapping of activities as your case heads towards a resolution. Investigation A preliminary investigation will begin prior [...]

If you have lost a parent, child or other family member because of another person or company's actions, you may have be able to seek compensation by filing a wrongful death lawsuit. At Brylak Law we understand how painful and stressful this process can be. We know that money cannot replace your lost loved one, [...]

If you have questions about a motorcycle recall involving your motorcycle, contact your San Antonio personal injury lawyer for a consultation. Consumer products are recalled quite frequently. Sometimes those products are motor vehicles. Many will remember a few years ago when Toyota vehicles experienced a serious safety issue and had to recall some of their [...]